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  • Transylvanian Saxons (Siebenbürger Sachsen)

    The Transylvanian Saxons (German: Siebenbürger Sachsen; Hungarian: Erdélyi szászok; Romanian: Sași) are a people of German ethnicity who settled in Transylvania (German: Siebenbürgen) from the 12th century onwards. The colonization of Transylvania by Germans was begun by King Géza II of Hungary (1141–1162). For decades, the main task of the German settlers was to defend the southeastern border ...

  • Colorado Springs, Colorado

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Colorado Springs is the county seat of El Paso County. Official Website History Before it was founded, the site of modern-day Colorado Springs, Colorado, was part of the American frontier. Old Colorado City, built in 1858 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush was the Colorado Territory capital. The town of...

  • Knoxville, Illinois

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois. Official Website Knoxville was established on January 15, 1831, and called Henderson until its name was changed to Knoxville on December 22, 1832 when it became the county seat. It was one of the first 10 municipalities incorporated in the state and is the oldest town in Knox County. James Knox was ...

  • Knox County, Illinois

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in Knox County, Illinois. Official Website The modern Knox County, Illinois, was organized in 1825 and was named in honor of Henry Knox, the first US Secretary of War. Adjacent Counties Henry County Mercer County Stark County Fulton County Peoria County Warren County Cities & Villages Abingdon Altona East Gales...

  • Ahja kalmistu

    Olete teretulnud kõik need kes soovivad oma lähedased seoses selle rahupaigaga ära märkida ja projekti lisada. Projekt "Ahja kalmistu" koondab neid, kes on aegade jooksul seal oma rahu leidnud. [ Maetu otsing Haudi andmebaasis ] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Projektiga liituda on võimalik nupu "Tegevused" alt valide...

  • San Juan County, Utah

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in San Juan County, Utah. Official Website The Utah Territory authorized creation of San Juan County on February 17, 1880 and was named for the San Juan River, itself named by Spanish explorers (in honor of Saint John). Adjacent Counties Grand County Mesa County, Colorado Emery County Wayne County Montrose County, Colorado ...

  • Cache County, Utah

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cache County, Utah. Official Website Indigenous peoples occupied the valleys of present Cache County. The valley served the Plains Indians and the Shoshone. Trappers and explorers visited the area in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. John Henry Weber and Jim Bridger came through in 1824; Peter Skene Ogden and James Beckwourth ...

  • Homewood Memorial Gardens, Homewood, Illinois

    Homewood Memorial Gardens is comprised of several older cemeteries and burial grounds. Holland (Mount Holland) Cemetery was the burial place of the early Dutch settlers from nearby South Holland, Illinois and saw its first burials in the late 1850s. The other early cemeteries included Fremont Holbrook Cemetery , Oak Ridge Cemetery , and the Doepp Estate Plot . By the early 1900s all of these ce...

  • Jefferson County, Arkansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Arkansas. Official Website The area that would later become Jefferson County was occupied by the Quapaw when French explorers established the Arkansas Post in the 17th century; the foreigners claimed this area as Louisiana, part of New France. It was formed on November 2, 1829 and named for Thomas Jefferson, third ...

  • Black Hawk County, Iowa

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Official Website Black Hawk County was formed on February 17, 1853 from sections of Buchanan County. It was named after Chief Black Hawk , a Sauk leader during the 1832 Black Hawk War . Adjacent Counties Bremer County Buchanan County Benton County Tama County

  • Boone County, Missouri

    Boone County was organized November 16, 1820, from a portion of the territorial Howard County. The area was then known as Boone's Lick Country, because of a salt lick which Daniel Boone 's sons used for their stock. Boone County was settled primarily from the Upper South states of Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia. The settlers brought slaves and slave-holding with them, and quickly started cul...

  • Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri

    Mexico was laid out as "New Mexico" in 1836 and was a major stop for settlers heading to the Republic of Texas (thus the name "New Mexico"), and it became the county seat under its present name in 1837. The word "New" was dropped after the Mexican War that saw Texas become a part of the United States. There is an apocryphal story about the name. When a University of Missouri student, who was q...

  • Audrain County, Missouri

    Audrain county was formed from a non-county area with portions under the administration of Montgomery, Callaway, Boone, Ralls, or Monroe counties at various times prior to its official establishment in 1836. The county was organized in December of that year, and was named for The county was organized December 13, 1836, and named for Colonel James Audrain James Hunter Audrain of the War of 1812 ...

  • McMillan Family

    Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Maoláin a patronymic from the byname Maolán a diminutive of maol ‘bald tonsured’. In Scotland and England the usual spelling is Macmillan. Compare the Irish Anglicized form McMullan and Mullen. Also McMillin. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

  • Kelley / Kelly Family

    Kelly Surname Meaning Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ceallaigh or in some areas Mac Ceallaigh ‘descendant (or son) of Ceallach’ an ancient Irish personal name originally a byname meaning ‘bright-headed’ later understood as ‘frequenting churches’ (Irish ceall). There are several early Irish saints who bore this name. Kelly is now the most common of all surnames in Ireland. Scottish: habitati...

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  • Kankakee County, Illinois

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Kankakee County, Illinois. Official Website An act of the Illinois Legislature created Kankakee County in February 1853 and was named for the Kankakee River. French Canadian Settlers came to Kankakee County in 1834, after the federal government signed the Treaty of Camp Tippecanoe in 1832. They were soon joined by migrants from Ne...

  • Uurwerk-/-Horloge-/-Klokken-makers in de familie

    Horloge-makers ~ Horlogier in de familie* uurwerk-maker : * klokken-maker : * ==NLD-Zuid-Holland====Oudshoorn* Johannis DEELEMAN ‧ x ‧ * Cornelis Deeleman ‧ x ‧ * David Elie Reijnet de la RUE ‧ x ‧ * Pieter van TONGEREN ‧ x ‧ * Johannes Petrus Bernardus TADDEGOM~Faddegon ‧ x ‧ * Pieter van Wijngaarden ‧ x ‧ ====Schoonhoven* Jan Pieter KRINS~KRENS ‧ x ‧ * Leendert COOLEN~CEELEN ‧ x ‧ * Martinus ...

  • Merchants Hämeenlinna, commerce and crafts, Finland

    Projekti perustettu 21.8.2017.Hämeenlinna on perustettu 1639.

  • Molenmakers in de familie

    Molenmakers in de familie bronnen ‧ documentatie ‧ informatie Molenmakerijen Molenmakerij SAENDIJCK - since 1975 1975 : Oprichting door Nico MAAS & Gerrit SMIT samen met J. JONKER en C. FRAY. 1980-1984 : Ron BLONK - werknemer 1995 : Fred HAVIK 2003 : Overname door Somass B.V. 2012 : Overname door Ron BLONK, medewerker Fred HAVIK 2015 : Officiele erkenning van Windmolen...

  • Talo Esko, Joensuu 11, Parikkala

    Eskon taloprojekti Projekti aloitettu 3.11.2024 Projektiin liittyminen Valitse Toiminnot > Liity projektiin. Kun liittymispyyntösi on hyväksytty, voit liittää profiileja tähän projektiin Emoprojektit Kylä Joensuu, Parikkala Paikkakunta Parikkala Suomi ja Karjala -projekti Joensuun talot 1 Huusivuori 2 Kangaspeuhkuri 3 Taplavaara 4 Mäkelä

  • Military Medal Recipients

    (Level 3 Gallantry Award)Instituted on 25th March 1916 (and backdated to 1914).The Military Medal was awarded to other ranks of the British Army and Commonwealth Forces. It was an award for gallantry and devotion to duty when under fire in battle on land.On the reverse of the medal is inscribed “For Bravery in the Field”. Recipients of the medal are entitled to use the letters M.M. after their ...

  • Heads Road Cemetery, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand

    Wanganui was the second European settlement planned by the New Zealand Company after Wellington. The land was first purchased in May 1840 and the first European settlers arrived in February 1841. Heads Road was set aside by the New Zealand Company for a cemetery in its plans for Wanganui (or Petre as the town was first named) and it is one of the four earliest European public cemeteries in New ...

  • Department of Agriculture (Philippines)

    The Department of Agriculture is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the promotion of agricultural and fisheries development and growth. It has its headquarters at Elliptical Road corner Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City. This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on people who has been working or had worked at the Department of Agriculture and its...

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